Exploring Almost Forgotten Gravesites in the Great State of Ohio

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"A cemetery may be considered as abandoned when all or practically all of the bodies have been Removed therefrom and no bodies have been buried therein for a great many years, and the cemetery has been so long neglected as entirely to lose its identity as such, and is no longer known, recognized and respected by the public as a cemetery. 1953 OAG 2978."

Thursday, December 21, 2023

"Shaker Heights Receives 2023 Certified Local Government Grant for Warrensville West Cemetery"

 

Excerpt:

"The City of Shaker Heights has been awarded a 2023 Certified Local Government grant for gravestone restoration at Warrensville West Cemetery. 

The grant program is administered by the State Historic Preservation Office of the Ohio History Connection.

"More information about the cemetery, the Historic Preservation Mast Plan and educational opportunities can be found at shakeronline.com/cemetery."

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Warrensville West Cemetery

Historic Preservation Master Plan, which is a 295 page document completed March 14, 2022. 

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Warrensville West Cemetery on Find a Grave

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